History of Mobile, Alabama - Wikipedia
Mobile first became a part of the United States in 1813, when it was captured by American forces and added to the Mississippi Territory, then later re-zoned into the Alabama Territory in August 1817.
History of Mobile - Mobile County, Alabama - Genealogy Trails
The site of Mobile was the landing place of the expedition of Tristan de Luna, whence expeditions were made to several parts of the present Mobile County. In 1707 saw the French beginning of agriculture in the establishment of truck patches on Dauphin Island.
Mobile - alabamahistory
The Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley encompasses much of the early history of aviation in Alabama, including Monroe Park where aerial experimenter John Fowler displayed his flying machine designs. The fairgrounds located adjacent to Monroe Park were utilized for early aerial exhibitions.
Colonial Mobile. An historical study, largely from original sources, …
Dec 11, 2008 · An historical study, largely from original sources, of the Alabama-Tombigbee basin from the discovery of Mobile bay in 1519 until the demolition of Fort Charlotte in 1821 by Hamilton, Peter J. (Peter Joseph), 1859-1927
The Fascinating History of Mobile AL - The Mobile Rundown
Mobile has been around longer than any other Alabama city, so it naturally has a fascinating history that spans many decades. From its architecture to its food, this Port City is a small melting pot thanks to the influence of French, Spanish, British, …
History Museum of Mobile
The History Museum of Mobile is where Mobile’s story begins! Four sites - the History Museum of Mobile, Clotilda: The Exhibition at the Africatown Heritage House, Colonial Fort Condé, and the Phoenix Fire Museum - bring Mobile’s past to life for tens of thousands of visitors each year.
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MOBILE - EOA
Sep 25, 2008 · Founded by the French in 1702, Mobile is Alabama's oldest city and a major port facility for the region. The city's three centuries of history have been inextricably tied to the development of its port and the economic prosperity of the adjoining hinterland.
Timeline of Mobile, Alabama - Wikipedia
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Mobile, Alabama, USA. 1702 - Fort Louis de la Mobile founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville of Montreal. [1] 1703 - Mardi Gras begins. [2] 1722 - French Louisiana capital relocated from Mobile to New Orleans. [3] 1723 - …
History of Mobile, Alabama
History of Mobile, Alabama. One of the oldest cities in the United States, Mobile is the seat of Mobile County in the southwestern corner of Alabama along Interstate Highway 10, on the banks of the Mobile River. As a port city, its influences were shaped by the varied cargoes and exotic travelers that constantly passed through.
Explore Historical Mobile, AL | Museums & Historic Homes
Brush up on your trivia at the History Museum of Mobile, explore the battlegrounds of Forts Morgan, Gaines and Condé, or simply walk the streets of historic downtown.